Stable Yard Collection
"Exploring the Rich History of Stable Yards: From Mail Coaches to Carriage Horses" Step back in time with "The Mail Coach Changing Horses, engraved by R
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"Exploring the Rich History of Stable Yards: From Mail Coaches to Carriage Horses" Step back in time with "The Mail Coach Changing Horses, engraved by R. Havell, 1815 (colour litho)" and witness the bustling activity of a stable yard. This captivating artwork captures the essence of a bygone era when mail coaches were an essential mode of transportation. In "Lord Abergavenny's Dark Bay Carriage Horse with a Terrier, 1785 (oil on canvas)", we catch a glimpse of aristocratic elegance as Lord Abergavenny proudly poses with his magnificent carriage horse. The bond between man and animal is beautifully depicted in this timeless painting. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves in Co Cork, Garinish Island, Beara Peninsula, Ireland. Here lies a picturesque stable yard surrounded by breathtaking landscapes that have inspired countless artists throughout history. As we delve deeper into history, "Fairfax House OFH01_01_01_f06_17" takes us inside an opulent stable yard where horses are groomed and cared for meticulously. This exquisite piece showcases the grandeur associated with these establishments during their heyday. Moving away from traditional scenes, "Coursing: Returning (oil on canvas)" transports us to the thrilling world of greyhound racing. Witness the excitement as dogs sprint towards their handlers after completing an exhilarating race – truly capturing the spirit of competition within a stable yard setting. Venturing further back in time to 1633, "Barn Interior with Peasants making Music" offers a glimpse into rural life where peasants find solace amidst their daily chores through music-making. Even humble stables became places for creativity and joyous moments shared among hardworking individuals. Shifting gears dramatically, "When the Drumcollogber (Ireland) cinema became a stake (Colour Litho)" presents an unexpected twist as it depicts the transformation of a cinema into a stable yard.